#summary Prepyriform Cortex
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This page covers biological details of component Prepyriform Cortex.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Cerebral Cortex -> Parahippocampal Lobe (NC.LOBE.PH) -> Anterior Parahippocampal Gyrus (FMM.NC.PHA) -> [BrainCenterNC_PHA_RH Rhinal Cortex] (NC.PHA.RH) -> [BrainRegionNSA_NC_PH_PRP Prepyriform Cortex] (NSA.NC.PH.PRP) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: cortex
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaNSA Neocortical Brain - Sensory Aggregation Area] (NSA)
  * *Area circuit*: Neocortical Smell and Taste Aggregation (SMT)
  * *Brodmann ID*: 51
  * *Role*: cortex.generic
  * *Function*: Perception of smells, relay via MD to PFC
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= Components =
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= Connectivity =
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http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/NSA.NC.PH.PRP.dot.png

*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_FT_MOB LPC.FT.MOB] || Main Olfactory Bulb || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/veterinary-science-and-veterinary-medicine/tufted-cell Summary of main projection pathways in the olfactory system (MOB -> TEC)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLAC LAC] || [BrainRegionLAC_FD_HT_VLPO LAC.FD.HT.VLPO] || Ventrolateral Preoptic Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||
|| [BrainAreaNCP NCP] || [BrainRegionNCP_NC_INS_AIC NCP.NC.INS.AIC] || Anterior Insular Cortex || feedforward-glu || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * [https://n.neurology.org/content/neurology/75/12/1104/F1.large.jpg Basic mechanisms of olfactory perception] - see [https://n.neurology.org/content/75/12/1104.figures-only Reference] (CP.OLFACTORY-PERCEPTION)

 AMO=[BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_COA Anterior Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.COA]
 AON=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_AON Anterior Olfactory Nucleus,LPC.FT.AON]
 OB=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_MOB Main Olfactory Bulb,LPC.FT.MOB]
 OE=[BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_MOE Main Olfactory Epithelium,LPC.PN.SG.MOE]
 PC=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_PH_PRP Prepyriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PRP]
<img src="https://n.neurology.org/content/neurology/75/12/1104/F1.large.jpg" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">

  * [https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/3-s2.0-B9780123858702000238-f23-14-9780123858702.jpg Summary of main projection pathways in the olfactory system] - see [https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/veterinary-science-and-veterinary-medicine/tufted-cell Reference] (CP.OLFACTORY-BULB)

 AMYG=Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.CO (see [BrainCenterFAM_FT_AM Amygdala])
 AOB=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_AOB Accessory Olfactory Bulb,LPC.FT.AOB]
 AON=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_AON Anterior Olfactory Nucleus,LPC.FT.AON]
 HC=Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC (see [BrainCenterFMM_FT_HF Hippocampal Formation])
 MD=Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus,FD.TH.MD (see [BrainCenterFD_TH_CR Cognitive Thalamus])
 MHT=[BrainRegionLAC_FD_HT_DM Dorsomedial Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.DM]
 MOB=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_MOB Main Olfactory Bulb,LPC.FT.MOB]
 MOE=[BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_MOE Main Olfactory Epithelium,LPC.PN.SG.MOE]
 OT=[BrainRegionLPC_FT_OT Olfactory Tubercle,LPC.FT.OT]
 PC=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_PH_PIR Piriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PIR]
 PHT=Posterior Hypothalamic Area,LAC.FD.HT.POS (see [BrainCenterFD_HT Hypothalamus])
 TEC=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_PH_PRP Prepyriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PRP]
 VNO=[BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_VNO Vomeronasal Organ,LPC.PN.SG.VNO]
<img src="https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/3-s2.0-B9780123858702000238-f23-14-9780123858702.jpg" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">


= References =
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  * https://n.neurology.org/content/75/12/1104.figures-only
  * https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/veterinary-science-and-veterinary-medicine/tufted-cell